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List of prime ministers of Guinea-Bissau
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This article lists the prime ministers of Guinea-Bissau, since the establishment of the office of prime minister in 1973.
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Prime Minister of Guinea-Bissau | |
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Primeiro-Ministro da Guiné-Bissau (Portuguese) | |
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Appointer | Umaro Sissoco Embaló, as President of Guinea-Bissau |
Inaugural holder | Francisco Mendes |
Formation | 24 September 1973 |
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Since Guinea-Bissau's declaration of independence from Portugal on 24 September 1973, there have been twenty-two prime ministers and two acting prime ministers. The current holder of the office is Rui Duarte de Barros, who was appointed by a decree of president Umaro Sissoco Embaló on 21 December 2023.